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ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. — The next hearing in the Delphi murders case has been moved, and the defense just had a significant request denied. In a series of decisions filed Thursday, Special Judge Fran Gull declined suspect Richard Allen’s request to be moved from the Wabash Valley Correctional Facility. His legal team had claimed similar […]

WASHINGTON — The border security and foreign aid package died in the Senate Wednesday. Indiana Republican Senator Mike Braun says that bill wasn’t a serious border security bill, and that Democrats like Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and President Joe Biden are more concerned with sending money to other countries. Talking to WIBC’s Hammer and […]

NOTE: All people named in this article are presumed innocent, and others mentioned are not currently involved in the ongoing investigation. Names provided for full context. CARROLL COUNTY, Ind. — The defense team for suspect Richard Allen want all charges dismissed and name drop two other men considered potential suspects in the case. In a […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Three people were shot on the east side of Indianapolis Tuesday afternoon. Indianapolis Metro Police were called to East 32nd Street around 4 o’clock in the area of 30th Street, Emerson and Massachusetts avenues. IMPD detectives believe the shooting happened outside as several shell casings were found outside. Police will be on scene […]

CARMEL, Ind. — A woman from Carmel has been missing for nearly two years. Her husband was let out of jail Friday. Xavier Breland has been considered a person of interest in the missing persons case of his wife Ciera Breland since February of 2022. Police have confirmed Ciera Breland was last seen February 24th, […]

WASHINGTON — Indiana Congresswoman Victoria Spartz’s re-election announcement caught several people off guard, including the politicians trying to take her seat in Congress. “So, my response is it’s a slap in the face,” says Larry Savage, a Republican running for Indiana’s 5th Congressional District. Savage, an apartment owner from Anderson, Indiana, says Spartz’s decision to […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Two women have been killed in similar fashion in the same area on the east side of Indianapolis. During a Friday press conference, Indianapolis Metro Police Acting Chief of Police Chris Bailey said Shannon Lassere, 58, and Marianne Weis, 52, were both found dead in the area of East 21st Street and North […]

CARROLL COUNTY, Ind. — Two significant issues in the Delphi murders case will be heard later this month. Special Judge Fran Gull has set a hearing date for February 12th to hear the prosecution’s argument for adjusting suspect Richard Allen’s charges. In January, Prosecutor Nick McLeland of Carroll County filed a motion to add two […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Your governor will spend part of his weekend at the United States/Mexico border in support of the governor of Texas. Governor Eric Holcomb is one of about a dozen or so Republican governors heading to the southern border in Eagle Pass, Texas this Sunday as part of a press conference, as tensions continue […]

HENRY COUNTY, Ind. — The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana has filed a lawsuit against several members of the Henry County Jail staff. In the suit, the ACLU of Indiana describes the apparent mistreatment of Stacy Smith at the hands of jail staff. Smith was put in the Henry County Jail during a mental […]